User Experience (UX) Designer - Banking

leading-edge; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

leading-edge is seeking an experienced UX Designer to join its Digital Banking team. You will craft intuitive, user-centered designs for our customers' digital banking experiences, from research to high-fidelity prototypes.

You will conduct user interviews, create wireframes and prototypes, and collaborate with product managers and developers to ensure feasible, on-brand solutions. A strong portfolio and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of UX design experience, preferably in banking or financial services.
• Proficiency with Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar design tools.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design and UX best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive, accessible digital banking experiences that meet customer needs and business goals.
• Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs aligned with brand standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers and stakeholders to ensure feasibility.
• Contribute to design systems, standards, and guidelines.
• Stay current with industry trends to improve digital banking experiences.

Skills

UX design

User research

Wireframes

Prototyping

Communication

Tools

Sketch

Figma

Adobe XD

Job description

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced User Experience (UX) Designer to join our Digital Banking team. As a UX Designer, you'll be responsible for crafting intuitive, user-centered design solutions that enhance our customers' digital banking experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design User-Centered Solutions: Design intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital banking experiences that meet customer needs and business goals.
• Conduct User Research: Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to inform design decisions and validate design solutions.
• Develop Design Concepts: Develop design concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that align with our brand and design standards.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure design solutions meet business requirements and technical feasibility.
• Design Systems and Standards: Contribute to the development and maintenance of our design systems, standards, and guidelines.
• Stay Up-to-Date with Industry Trends: Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve our digital banking experiences.

Requirements

• UX Design Experience: 3+ years of experience in UX design, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
• Design Tools: Proficiency in design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Design Principles: Strong understanding of design principles, human-centered design, and user experience best practices.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Portfolio: A strong portfolio that showcases your UX design work, including process, wireframes, and final designs.